Parkinson, Arthur

Chicken Boy: My Life With Hens

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ISBN 13:
9780241573662
author:
Parkinson, Arthur
format:
Paperback
publisher:
Penguin Books Ltd
language:
English
Publication Year:
2025
Pages:
256
Dimensions:
21.6 x 15.2 x 1.4 centimetres (0
Genre:
Biography, Personal Memoirs, Home & Garden,
Condition:
New
Availability:
Item usually sent within 10 working days
£13.20

Description

Arthur Parkinson's life was marked by a deep connection with nature and a passion for keeping hens. As a child, he faced teasing from his peers, but found solace in the quiet joys of raising chickens.

Illustrated with Arthur's own watercolours and photographs, Chicken Boy is a unique memoir that explores the rewards and delights of this hobby. With its focus on mental and physical health, family connections, and the natural world, this book offers a fresh perspective on the importance of nurturing our relationships with the environment.

Through his story, Arthur Parkinson shares the beauty and tranquility he found in keeping hens, creating a sanctuary that brought him peace and fulfillment. This charming memoir is a worthwhile read for anyone interested in nature, animals, or simply looking for a heartwarming tale of self-discovery.

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